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Class 2 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 7: Notes, messages and invitations · Set 197 · 12 questions
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Reading tip (Who, to whom, what, when): The first line says who the note is for (Dear Riya). The last line says who wrote it. Look for the day, the time and the place in the middle.

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  1. 1.Hi Sana,
    I cannot come to school tomorrow because I have a cold. Please tell Ma’am that I am not well. Can you share the homework with me on the phone?
    Thanks,
    Ishaan

    Why can Ishaan not go to school?
    (a) He is going away. (b) He hurt his leg. (c) He has a cold. (d) He lost his bag.
  2. 2.Dear Grandpa,
    I got a gold star for my drawing today! I drew our village pond with the white ducks. My teacher put it on the classroom wall. I wish you could see it.
    Love,
    Meher

    Who is the letter for?
    (a) Grandpa (b) the teacher (c) Meher (d) Mum
  3. 3.To all children of Block B,
    A drawing competition will be held on Sunday at 10 o’clock. The topic is “My Favourite Animal”. Bring your own crayons and pencils. Paper will be given to everyone.

    What time does it start?
    (a) 11 o’clock (b) 12 o’clock (c) 10 o’clock (d) 9 o’clock
  4. 4.Papa,
    Grandma called this morning. She will come by the evening train today. Please go to the station at 6 o’clock to bring her home.
    Love,
    Nisha

    Who called this morning?
    (a) the station master (b) Papa (c) Grandma (d) Nisha
  5. 5.Mohan,
    The milkman will come at 6 o’clock tomorrow. Please take two packets of milk from him. The money is in the steel box on the shelf. I will be back from the hospital by noon.
    Papa

    When will the milkman come?
    (a) at 9 o’clock today (b) tonight (c) at noon (d) at 6 o’clock tomorrow
  6. 6.Dear Parents,
    Class 2 will put up a puppet show on Friday at 11 o’clock. The show is called “The Hungry Crocodile”. It will be held in the school hall. All parents are welcome!

    Where will the show be held?
    (a) in a classroom (b) in the school hall (c) in the library (d) in the playground
  7. 7.Dear Mrs Kaur,
    Today is Diya’s first day on the school bus. She will get off at the Rose Garden stop. Her grandmother will wait for her there. Thank you for your help.
    Anita Sharma, Diya’s mother

    Who wrote this note?
    (a) Diya’s mother (b) Diya (c) Mrs Kaur (d) the grandmother
  8. 8.Papa,
    Grandma called this morning. She will come by the evening train today. Please go to the station at 6 o’clock to bring her home.
    Love,
    Nisha

    In “She will come”, who is “She”?
    (a) a friend (b) Mum (c) Nisha (d) Grandma
  9. 9.Hi Bhaiya,
    I borrowed your cricket bat for the match today. Do not worry, I will keep it safe. We are playing against Class 3 after school. I will give it back in the evening.
    Aditi

    What did Aditi borrow?
    (a) a book (b) a bicycle (c) a football (d) a cricket bat
  10. 10.Papa,
    Grandma called this morning. She will come by the evening train today. Please go to the station at 6 o’clock to bring her home.
    Love,
    Nisha

    When should Papa go to the station?
    (a) in the morning (b) at 8 o’clock (c) at 6 o’clock (d) tomorrow
  11. 11.Hello Kabir,
    Thank you for the lovely story book you gave me. I read it with my sister last night. We liked the part about the flying elephant best. Come and play with us on Sunday!
    Your friend,
    Dev

    Which part did they like best?
    (a) the big ship (b) the flying elephant (c) the talking tree (d) the lost cat
  12. 12.Hi Bhaiya,
    I borrowed your cricket bat for the match today. Do not worry, I will keep it safe. We are playing against Class 3 after school. I will give it back in the evening.
    Aditi

    Whose bat is it?
    (a) the teacher’s (b) Bhaiya’s (c) Class 3’s (d) Aditi’s

Answer key

  1. He has a cold.
  2. Grandpa
  3. 10 o’clock
  4. Grandma
  5. at 6 o’clock tomorrow
  6. in the school hall
  7. Diya’s mother
  8. Grandma
  9. a cricket bat
  10. at 6 o’clock
  11. the flying elephant
  12. Bhaiya’s

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